Korea Republic vs China: 11/6/2024

Korea Republic
Korea Republic is riding high after a dominant 7-0 victory over Singapore in their last WC Qualifiers – Asia match. The goals for Korea Republic came from Kang-in Lee (9′, 54′), Heung-min Son (53′, 56′), Jun-ho Bae (79′), and Hee-chan Hwang (82′).

In their last six matches, under the guidance of Jürgen Klinsmann, Korea Republic has scored a total of 14 goals, averaging 2.33 goals per game.

China
China is coming off a 1-1 draw with Thailand in their recent WC Qualifiers – Asia fixture. In that game, China had 53% possession and took 15 shots on goal, with 7 on target. Thailand had 16 shots, with 4 on target, and Supachok Sarachat scored for Thailand (20′).

In their last six matches, Aleksandar Janković’s China has netted 7 goals, averaging 1.17 goals per game.

Head to Head
The most recent encounter between these teams was on November 21, 2023, in the WC Qualifiers – Asia, where Korea Republic emerged victorious with a 3-0 scoreline. China had 35% possession and managed 5 shots, none on target, while Korea Republic had 18 shots with 8 on target. The goals were scored by Heung-min Son (11′, 45′) and Seung-hyun Jung (87′).

Prediction
China might find a way to score against Korea Republic, but it likely won’t be enough to secure a win. Our prediction is a 2-1 victory for Korea Republic. Expect a competitive match with fewer than 3.5 goals in total.

Our expert partners suggest betting on under 3.5 goals for this match.